Talladega College

Talladega College
Savery Library
Former names
Swayne School (1867–1869)
MottoAn Education of Distinction
TypePrivate historically black college
Established1867
Religious affiliation
United Church of Christ
PresidentWalter M. Kimbrough
Students1,307 (fall 2020)[1]
Location, ,
United States

33°25′56″N 86°6′47″W / 33.43222°N 86.11306°W / 33.43222; -86.11306
CampusRural 50 acres (20.2 ha) main campus
ColorsCrimson & Sky Blue
   
NicknameTornadoes
Sporting affiliations
NAIAHBCUAC
MascotDear Ole' Dega, Dega, TC
Websitewww.talladega.edu

Talladega College is a private, historically black college in Talladega, Alabama. It is Alabama's oldest private historically black college and offers 17 degree programs.[2] It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.[3]

  1. ^ "Talladega College Announces 3rd Consecutive Record-Setting Enrollment Increase, HBCU Campaign Fund | Celebrating HBCUs Around the United States". 5 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Home | Talladega College". www.talladega.edu. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
  3. ^ "TC gets full SACS accreditation". The Daily Home. Retrieved 2009-06-30.